Gypsum Festival
Parking devant l'Office de tourisme
Gypsum Festival 2023 program
From July 11 to 13, you can watch the sculptors at work during the day.
From July 11 to 14, introductory sculpting course from 5pm to 6:30pm (fee payable)
Friday July 14th
From 4pm :
- Games for adults and children
- Serge Truchet proposes a walking tour of Les Bottières. Please register in advance with the Montagnicimes Tourist Office.
- Refreshments and snacks
8pm, concert with "Accordages
National Day fireworks at 10:30 p.m. to round off this first day of festivities.
Saturday July 15th
Starting at 4pm :
- Serge Truchet proposes a walking tour of Les Bottières. Please register in advance with the Montagnicimes Tourist Office.
- 2, 3 and 4 p.m.: tours of the quarries. Registration at the Montagnicimes Tourist Office. Shuttle service from Les Bottières.
- From 4.30pm, entertainment with Magalie Poipy: "Living well with your dog in the Maurienne".
- At 6pm, mass at Les Colonnes in the Chapelle Saint-Bernard de Menthon, with bread baked in the communal oven at Les Colonnes, chichole** at the end of mass and bread sales.
- Refreshment bar and snacks (barbecue and French fries)
- Bal populaire with Maurice
**Bread dipped in wine
Sunday July 16th
- At 9:30 a.m., Serge Truchet proposes a hike on Les Bottières, prior registration with the Montagnicimes Tourist Office.
- Craft market
- Exhibition of local artists (Eva Rojas, Mewhin...)
- 10:30 am, opening of the festival with presentation of the sculptors and unveiling of their works
- 11am, bread sale
- 11:30 am, aperitif
- 12:30 pm, traditional festive meal
- Children's games (wooden games, angling, bouncy castle, ponies...)
- Children's entertainment with Sylvain Baudoin (gypsum sculptures)
- Musical entertainment with Funky Brass
- Street entertainment with Les Sam's
- At 3 p.m., cheese-making animation for children by GAEC des Ardoisiers
- Refreshments and snacks
- Tombola draw at 5pm
From Saturday 13 to Sunday 14 July.
TarifsFree access. Meals and refreshments at an additional cost.
Contact et accès Route des BottièresParking devant l'Office de tourisme
73300 Saint-Pancrace
Savoie (73)
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